A brilliant selection of law (and some RE) resources to help support A-Level and BTEC syllabus.
Everything is bright, colourful and completely OTT. Just like it should be.
A brilliant selection of law (and some RE) resources to help support A-Level and BTEC syllabus.
Everything is bright, colourful and completely OTT. Just like it should be.
Topic: Attitude Towards Wealth
Unit: Unit 1 A Study of Religion: Christianity
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on the topic of the Attitudes Towards Wealth. This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but should suit other exam boards. This is for Paper 1 A Study of Religion: Christianity.
This lesson is designed to be taught across two or three separate lessons. It has starters and plenaries that allow it to easily be broken down into three lessons.
Includes homework activities.
A student version is also included which has answers removed.
All necessary worksheets are included along with any links needed.
Activities
Starters: 3
Plenaries: 3
Main Activities: 5
Small Activities: 6
Knowledge Checks: 3
Challenge Points: 4
Practice Essays: 1
Topic: Festivals
Unit: Unit 1A: A Study of Religion: Christianity
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on the topic of festivals. This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but should suit other exam boards. This is for Paper 1A: A Study of Religion: Christianity.
This lesson is designed to be taught across two or three separate lessons. It has starters and plenaries that allow it to easily be broken down into three lessons.
A student version is also included which has answers removed.
All necessary worksheets are included along with any links needed.
Homework tasks are included.
Activities
Starters: 3
Plenaries: 3
Main Activities: 8
Small Activities: 1
Knowledge Checks: 3
Challenge Points: 2
Practice Essays: 1
Exam Board: AQA
Unit: Nature of Law
Topic: Law and Justice (Criminal Law)
Marks: 15
This is a nature of law style 15 mark question for the AQA A-Level Exam in law.
This question focuses on criminal law with reference to the law and justice unit.
Included is the question to be given to students as well as a model plan and model answer to assist with marking/DIRT.
Exam Board: AQA
Unit: Nature of Law
Topic: Law and Morality (Tort Law)
Marks: 15
This is a nature of law style 15 mark question for the AQA A-Level Exam in law.
This question focuses on tort law with reference to the law and morality unit.
Included is the question to be given to students as well as a model plan and model answer to assist with marking/DIRT.
Topic: Eucharist
Unit: Unit 1A: A Study of Religion: Christianity
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on the topic of Eucharist. This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but should suit other exam boards. This is for Paper 1A: A Study of Religion: Christianity.
This lesson is designed to be taught across two or three separate lessons. It has starters and plenaries that allow it to easily be broken down into three lessons.
A student version is also included which has answers removed.
All necessary worksheets are included along with any links needed.
Activities
Starters: 3
Plenaries: 3
Main Activities: 5
Small Activities: 0
Knowledge Checks: 1
Challenge Points: 1
Practice Essays: 1
Topic: Criminal Appeals
Paper: Paper 1
Marks: 8 Marks
Exam Board: OCR
This is a practice exam question based on the 8 mark style knowledge questions from Paper 1. This is designed for the OCR exam board.
Included is a model answer and a model plan that can be used to help with marking/DIRT work.
The essay is designed to be given to students a week in advance to then sit in class. I give students 10 minutes to complete this answer (15 can be used if it is their first essay but in the real exam they should spend no more than 12 minutes on an 8 mark answer).
Exam Board: AQA
Paper: Paper 2A Non-Textual Studies
Themes:** A, B, D and E**
This is a short revision lesson for GCSE Religious Studies designed to briefly cover content for the Themes Paper.
There is a short starter with questions about each theme.
There is then one activity for each theme.
Theme A: 4 Mark Question
Theme B: Research task
Theme D: 5 Mark Question
Theme E: 12 Mark Planning
There is also a quick plenary to finish.
This is designed to fit within a single lesson (although some activities may need to be cut out or shortened depending on the class) as last minute revision.
Planning sheet for 12 marker is included
Topic: Religious Experience
Unit: Unit 1A: A Study of Religion: Christianity
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on the topic of religious experience. This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but should suit other exam boards. This is for Paper 1A: A Study of Religion: Christianity.
This lesson is designed to be taught across two or three separate lessons. It has starters and plenaries that allow it to easily be broken down into three lessons.
A student version is also included which has answers removed.
All necessary worksheets are included along with any links needed.
Homework tasks are included.
Activities
Starters: 3
Plenaries: 3
Main Activities: 10
Small Activities: 3
Knowledge Checks: 3
Challenge Points: 4
Practice Essays: 1
This mock exam is designed to replicate Paper 1 for the Eduqas A-Level Law syllabus. It is suitable for Year 12 or Year 13 mock exams.
Paper: Paper 1
Exam Board: Eduqas
Paper Length: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Unit: English Legal Systems
Students should be given 1 hour 30 minutes to complete this paper. They will also need lined paper/answer booklets to write their answers in.
This is a complete paper, students will need to have studied all of the English Legal Systems (including Sources of Law) unit in order to complete this paper.
Suitable for both January & June mock exams in Year 12 and January mocks in Year 13.
Questions
Question 1 (5 marks): Parliamentary Sovereignty
Question 2 (5 marks): Precedent
Question 3 (15 marks): Statutory Interpretation
Question 4 (15 marks): Delegated Legislation
Question 5:
(a - 10 marks): Legal Funding
(b - 15 marks): ADR
Question 6:
(a - 10 marks): Magistrates
(b - 15 marks): Lay Personnel
Students have to answer:
2x 5 marks
1x 15 mark (sources of law)
1x 10/15 mark combination
Essay Topic: Rylands v Fletcher
Specification: Eduqas
Marks: 25
This is a 25 mark evaluation style essay on Rylands v Fletcher. This is designed for the Eduqas A-Level Law specification, Perspectives on Substantive Law paper.
Included is a model answer that can be handed to students as well as a model plan that is very useful for marking.
This is a vicarious liability lesson designed for the Eduqas A-Level specification.
This lesson would also suit other exam boards such as AQA although evaluation points would need removing.
Contains more recent updates from Muhammad v Morrisons and Barclay’s Bank
The lesson is designed to be taught over several lessons (it should cover at least a week of content)
It is designed to fit after psychiatric injury in your scheme of work, if you have taught something differently in the previous week you will need to update the first starter activity.
There are two practice questions (one scenario & one evaluation) each with an essay plan on the next slide.
Note: The beaver indicates cases that students must know for their exam!
Starter Activities
£100 Word Challenge
Unscramble the words
Wordsearch
Plenaries
Write a question for the person sitting next to you
Write your introduction
Main Activities
Split into employer/employee jobs
Mini scenarios x2
Read the extract & answer questions (statutory interpretation revision point)
Advantages/Disadvantages Table
Practice Essay Questions
Scenario Question x1
Essay Question x1 (balance between social interest & burden on employers)
Challenge Points
What’s the point?
Are Uber drivers employed or self-employed?
Should the police be vicariously liable for the murder of Sarah Everard?
Essay Topic: Nuisance
Specification: Eduqas
Marks: 25
This is a 25 mark scenario style essay on nuisance. This is designed for the Eduqas A-Level Law specification, Substantive Law in Practice paper.
Included is a model answer that can be handed to students as well as a model plan that is very useful for marking.
This question can easily be adapted to an AQA 30 Marker Scenario Question
Updated February 2023 in light of the decision in Fearn v Tate Gallery
This is a past paper AQA theory of law style question with a model answer and plan.
This question looks at law and society and the connection between the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and freedom of contract.
This is a 15 mark Nature of Law style question from the AQA examination.
Included is a model answer and plan which can be used to help support marking.
Essay Topic: Economic Duress
Essay Style: Scenario Question
Unit: Contract Law
Marks: 25 Marks
This is an Eduqas 25 mark scenario question designed for Paper 2: Substantive Law in Practice. This question could also be easily adapted to suit an AQA 30 marker.
The question is based on economic duress with various scenarios to work through.
Included is a model plan and model answer to help support students and also support with marking.
Topic: Community of Believers
Unit: Unit 1A Study of Religion: Christianity
Exam Board: Eduqas
This is a full lesson on the topic of the Community of Believers. This is designed for the Eduqas exam board but should suit other exam boards. This is for Paper 1A A Study of Religion: Christianity.
This lesson is designed to be taught across two or three separate lessons. It has starters and plenaries that allow it to easily be broken down into three lessons.
Includes homework activities.
A student version is also included which has answers removed.
All necessary worksheets are included along with any links needed.
Activities
Starters: 3
Plenaries: 3
Main Activities: 6
Knowledge Checks: 2
Challenge Points: 4
Practice Essays: 1
Essay Topic: Vicarious Liability (Negligence)
Specification: Eduqas
Marks: 25
This is a 25 mark scenario style essay on vicarious liability. This is designed for the Eduqas A-Level Law specification, Substantive Law in Practice paper.
Included is a model answer that can be handed to students as well as a model plan that is very useful for marking.
This question can easily be adapted to an AQA 30 Marker Scenario Question
Updated February 2023 to include decisions in Barclays, Christian Brothers and Mohamud
This bundle contains a selection of scenario and problem questions for Eduqas A-Level Law. These are the 25 mark questions from Paper 2 (Substantive Law in Practice).
They would also suit other exam boards such as AQA 30 mark questions with a small amount of modification.
There is a broad variety of scenarios, including at least one on each topic as well as some more mixed scenarios.
No essay plans or model answers are included.
The essay topics included are:
Involuntary Manslaughter + Robbery
Involuntary Manslaughter
Elements of Criminal Liability
Strict Liability
Non-Fatal Offences
Murder
Voluntary Manslaughter
Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Attempt
Capacity Defences
Necessity Defences
Other Defences
This is an A3 poster that can be printed out and stuck around the classroom. It shows the learning journey that students following the Eduqas A-Level Law syllabus will follow.
It is based on my own SOW which teaches one unit at a time. It also has my own lesson highlights and skills build up on it. You may want to modify it to suit your own SOW.
Looks really good printed, there is one margin issue (the arrow next to university gets cut off), I literally drew the point on with a red marker on mine and you can’t tell until you are close up!
This crib sheet is designed to help support students as they are studying the Offences Against the Person Act 1861.
It can be used as a revision activity, to help with note making or as a homework activity.
It looks great printed in colour but can also be printed in black and white.
There are boxes to fill in:
Battery
Consent
Assault
ABH
S 18 GBH
S 20 GBH
Topic: Occupiers’ Liability (1957 & 1984)
Exam Board: Eduqas
Paper: Paper 2 & 3
This case table contains the must know cases and statute section for occupiers’ liability. These are the ones that will appear in every scenario question for occupiers’ liability and are the ones all students will have to know.
The two key cases are:
Addie v Dumbreck (1929)
Wheat v Lacon (1966)
The four key sections are:
Occupiers’ Liability Act 1957, s 1(1)
Occupiers’ Liability Act 1957, s 1(3)(a)
Occupiers’ Liability Act 1957, s 2(2)
Occupiers’ Liability Act 1984, s 1(3)
There is space to fill in the facts and ratio for the cases and the law for the statutes.
Students can complete this as a starter activity as part of a revision lesson or as a homework task.
I get students to complete as much as they can from memory and then complete the tables with notes as part of revision.